WWII UNDELIVERED/FAILED POW MAIL: 1941-45 group inc. 1943 en...

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WWII UNDELIVERED/FAILED POW MAIL: 1941-45 group inc. 1943 env. Zomba, Nyasaland to Changi Camp, Singapore with censor tape and large P.O.W. POST label returning the env. as the content was over 25 words; 1942 env. airmail London to RAC Base MEF with Officially Sealed APO label and large purple boxed IT IS REGRETTED THAT / THIS ITEM COULD NOT BE / DELIVERED BECAUSE THE / ADDRESSEE IS REPORTED / PRISONER OF WAR hs; Apr. 1945 POW PC Lager VIIB to Sussex with boxed lilac RETURNED FROM / CONTINENT IN / UNDELIVERED MAILS hs; 1945 POW Post PC Plymouth to Internees Camp, No. 1 Malaya with boxed purple RETURNED IN UNDELIVERED MAILS / FROM TERRITORY FORMERLY OCCUPIED / BY JAPANESE FORCES. hs; 1943 POW Airmail Letter Gravesend to POW Settore No. 1 Italy with on reverse THIS LETTER FORMED PART OF / UNDELIVERED MAILS WHICH FELL / INTO THE HANDS OF THE ALLIED / FORCES ADVANCING IN ITALY hs, etc. Good variety. (13 items) Cross Reference: JAPAN, NYASALAND/MALAWI, GERMANY, ITALY

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4th Jun 24 at 11am BST

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